Great Immigrants
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Since 2006, the Great Immigrant award has been given by the Carnegie Corporation of New York to American immigrants.[1] The award honors Andrew Carnegie, a Scottish immigrant and philanthropist.[2]
Honorees[edit]
2015[edit]
- Thalía, Mexico
- Preet Bharara, India
- Geraldine Brooks, Australia
- Thomas Campbell, Singapore
- Rabia Chaudry, Pakistan
- Mica Ertegun, Romania
- A. Gabriel Esteban, Philippines
- Stanley Fischer, Zambia
- Jonathan Hunt, United Kingdom
- Malek Jandali, Germany
- Rakesh Khurana, India
- Marie-Josée Kravis, Canada
- Nastia Liukin, Russia
- Bette Bao Lord, China
- Ali Maleksadeh, Iran
- Lorne Michaels, Canada
- Franziska Michor, Austria
- Anchee Min, China
- Sharmin Mossavar-Rahmani, Iran
- Firouz Michael Naderi, Iran
- Azar Nafisi, Iran
- Craig Nevill-Manning, New Zealand
- Maria Otero, Bolivia
- Eddie Perez, Venezuela
- Ilana Rovner, Latvia
- Arturo Sandoval, Cuba
- Madhulika Sikka, India
- Thomas C. Südhof, Germany
- Antonio M. Taguba, Philippines
- Ann Telnaes, Sweden
- Tuyen Tran, Vietnam
- Alex Trebek, Canada
- Sofia Vergara, Colombia
- Abraham Verghese, Ethiopia
- Eugene Volokh, Ukraine
- Arieh Warshel, Israel
- Raffi Yessayan, Lebanon
2016[edit]
- Noubar Afeyan, Lebanon
- Selu Alofipo, Samoa
- Samantha Bee, Canada
- Len Blavatnik, Ukraine
- Roberta Capp, Brazil
- Jim Carrey, Canada
- Mariano Castillo, Peru
- Marcelo Claure, Brazil
- Nadia Comaneci, Romania
- Ron Daniels, Canada
- Michaela DePrince, Sierra Leone
- Jaha Dukureh, Gambia
- John L. Estrada, Trinidad and Tobago
- Florent Groberg, France
- Peter Blair Henry, Jamaica
- Farnam Jahanian, Iran
- Sally Jewell England
- Jan Koum Ukraine
- Fei-Fei Li China
- Viet X. Luong Vietnam
- Iqram Magdon-Ismail Zimbabwe
- Vikram Malhotra India
- Mehret Mandefro Ethiopia
- Michael Moritz Wales
- Bharati Mukherjee India
- Peter A. Nadosy Hungary
- Graham Nash England
- Jacqueline H. Nguyen Vietnam
- Deogratias Niyizonkiza Burundi
- Bennet Omalu Nigeria
- Jorge M. Pérez Argentina
- Thuan Pham Vietnam
- Sundar Pichai India
- Ana Luz Porzecanski Uruguay
- Wolfgang Puck Austria
- Azita Raji Iran
- Shaiza Rizavi Pakistan
- Isabella Rossellini Italy
- Aziz Sancar Turkey
- Piers J. Sellers United Kingdom
- Hari Sreenivasan India
2017[edit]
- Daron Acemoglu Turkey
- Hushang Ansary Iran
- Kwame Anthony Appiah Ghana
- Morena Baccarin Brazil
- Angel Cabrera Spain
- Do Won Chang South Korea
- Graciela Chichilnisky Argentina
- Ralph de la Vega, Cuba
- Eric Gertler Canada
- Masha Gessen Russia
- Suheir Hammad Jordan
- Oliver Hart England
- Anthony Hopkins Wales
- Daniel Kahneman Israel
- Abdul Karim Kallon Sierra Leone
- J. Michael Kosterlitz Scotland
- Thai Lee Thailand
- Douglas Leone Italy
- Max Levchin Ukraine
- Margaret H. Marshall South Africa
- Nergis Mavalvala Pakistan
- Ayman Mohyeldin Egypt
- Vivek H. Murthy England
- Shantanu Narayen India
- Liam Neeson Ireland
- Thuy Thi Nguyen Vietnam
- Viet Thanh Nguyen Vietnam
- Chinelo Okparanta Nigeria
- Ilhan Omar Somalia
- Eren Ozmen Turkey
- Zainab Salbi Iraq
- Andrew Schally Poland
- Jeff Skoll Canada
- Sir J. Fraser Stoddart Scotland
- David Thouless Scotland
- Norma Torres Guatemala
- Rainer Weiss Germany
- Feng Zhang China
2018[edit]
- Art Acevedo Cuba
- Matee Ajavon Liberia
- Mohamad Ali Guyana
- Ruth Behar Cuba
- Nicolas Berggruen France
- Max Boot Russia
- Salud Carbajal Mexico
- Ana Mari Cauce Cuba
- Bernard Cherkasov Azerbaijan
- Kerron Clement Trinidad and Tobago
- Rocco Commisso Italy
- Teddy Cruz Guatemala
- Elliott Erwitt France
- Adriano Espaillat Dominican Republic
- Joachim Frank Germany
- James P. Gorman Australia
- Marina Walker Guevara Argentina
- Mona Hanna-Attisha United Kingdom
- Oscar Isaac Guatemala
- Pramila Jayapal India
- Dara Khosrowshahi Iran
- Valentina Kozlova Russia
- Daniel Libeskind Poland
- Sheila Lirio Marcelo Philippines
- Martyna Majok Poland
- Sheila Lirio Marcelo Philippines
- Imbolo Mbue Cameroon
- Thomas Nagel Serbia
- Shuji Nakamura Japan
- Kumail Nanjiani Pakistan
- Yvonne Orji Nigeria
- Carlos R. Ponce Mexico
- Antoni Ribas Spain
- Regina Spektor Russia
- Marcelo Suárez-Orozco Argentina
- Eugene H. Trinh Vietnam
- Hans Tung Taiwan
- Carmen Velasquez Ecuador
- Marina Walker Guevara Argentina
- Du Yun China
2019[edit]
- Darius Adamczyk Poland
- Angelika Amon Austria
- Julissa Arce Mexico
- Branka Arsić Serbia
- Richard Blanco Spain
- Wolf Blitzer Germany
- Ilia Calderón Colombia
- Andrew Cherng China
- Peggy Cherng Myanmar
- Alon Cohen Israel
- Wilmot Collins Liberia
- Maria Cornejo Chile
- Vilma Daza Peru
- Angus Deaton Scotland
- Gebisa Ejeta Ethiopia
- Gustavo García-Siller Mexico
- Theresia Gouw Indonesia
- Prabal Gurung Singapore
- Aleksandar Hemon Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Luchita Hurtado Venezuela
- Mukhtar M. Ibrahim Somalia
- Rahul M. Jindal India
- Dina Katabi Syria
- Laila Lalami Morocco
- Young Jean Lee South Korea
- Midori Japan
- Debbie Mucarsel-Powell Ecuador
- M. Rosaria Piomelli Italy
- Tomás Pedro Regalado Cuba
- Mariano Rivera Panama
- Paymon Rouhanifard Iran
- Terence Tao Australia
- Adi Tatarko Israel
- Marc Tessier-Lavigne Canada
- Linus Torvalds Finland
- Nari Ward Jamaica
- Leana Wen China
- Nite Yun Cambodia
References[edit]
- ↑ "Princeton faculty members Sir Angus Deaton and Aleksandar Hemon have been honored as "Great Immigrants" by the Carnegie Corporation of New York". Princeton.edu. 2019-06-27. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
- ↑ "Andrew Carnegie". History.com. 2009-11-09. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
Sources[edit]
- List of 2019 Great Immigrant honorees – Carnegie.com
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